Logistics and especially road transportation account for a major proportion of global greenhouse gas emissions. Thus, increasing eco-sustainability is particularly important in this sector. Green information systems can support the transition towards more eco-sustainable business processes in...

Design-oriented research in the Information Systems (IS) domain aims at delivering results which are both of scientific rigor and of relevance for practitioners. Today, however, academic researchers are facing the challenge of gaining access to and capturing knowledge from the practitioner...

This paper utilizes queuing models to analyze health care processes. We extend previous queuing models to allow for i) heterogeneous resources, ii) resource allocation to various tasks, and iii) teams (complementary resources). We model a process of one clinical unit. We use the model to analyze...

The expansion of information & communication technology (ICT) is continuing in OECD countries and the world economy – partly due to the ongoing fall of relative ICT prices. The continuing absolute fall of ICT prices and ICT capital prices, respectively, is not adequately considered in the...

Human Resources Management (HRM) Practices and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) capability of enterprise are considered one of the most important factors contributing competitive advantage. This study aims to reveal not only the impact of HRM practices and ICT capability on...

Cet article traite du cas des villes urbaines et de la manière dont développement durable (DD), technologies de l'information et de la Communication (TIC) et stratégie territoriale se combinent au niveau local. Il définit, dans une première partie, les notions de durabilité, de ville...

The article reviews the nature and definition of technology management. The urgency of the technology management based on modern information systems for the purpose of improving the efficiency of enterprise management system.

Internet proves to be, at the present time, the most variable means of communication that allows any person to have access to information while efficiently reacting to the "stimulus" of online advertising promoted by certain companies in order to make their products and services known. The...

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It is well-acknowledged that many African economies perform well below their potential, yet there is little knowledge about the distance of these economies from their productivity frontiers. This study examines the technical efficiency of 43 African countries using the non-parametric DEA...